T38 - 8S8MMK (Maritime Museum Karlskrona)

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Torpedoboat T38:

Data:

Launched: 1951
Length: 23 meters
Width: 5,2 meters
Deplacement: 40 tons

Speed: 50 knots
Crew: 16 men

Armour:

2 x 53 cm torpedoes
1x40 mm Bofors anti aircraft gun
2 x 9mm machine guns

Engines:

3 x Isotta Fraschini IF184, 18 cylinders/engin, 57 liters, 1500 hp/engine
2 x Ford V8 90hp for backwards and slow harbour manouvers

Fuel: Aviation gasoline

Radios:

Shortwave:

10W KV M/44 (1944) transmitter + receiver 1,6 – 4,5 MHz A1,A3 (Svenska Radio Aktiebolaget)

UHF:

5W UK M/46 (1946)tranciever (BC625) 100 – 156 Mhz AM (US Signal Corps )

Antennas:

Shortwave: 7m. rod
UHF: Vertical dipole